Petrobras says Alexandre de Gusmao FPSO production hits 180,000 bpd
Petrobras says Alexandre de Gusmao FPSO production hits 180,000 bpd RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Brazilian state-run oil firm Petrobras PETR3.SA said on Thursday the Alexandre de Gusmao FPSO had reached peak production of 180,000 barrels per day at the Mero pre-salt field, according to a statement.
Mero is Brazil's third-largest producing field, after Buzios and Tupi.
(Reporting by Rodrigo Viga Gaier; Editing by Chris Reese)
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